Shanghai Securities Exchange Building is a 26 floor tower in the

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area of

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, China and home to the

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. It was designed by

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and was completed in 1997. The tower reaches a height of 109 m (358 ft), while the flagpole atop the building adds another 70 m. Prior to 1997 the stock market was located at old

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from 1990 to 1997 and had been home to the original market from 1920 to 1949.

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Shanghai Securities Exchange Building
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